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02 Jul

$3 million restoration project improves Alcatraz Island

published on July 2, 2015 - 9:20 AM

(AP) — More than a million people visit Alcatraz Island every year to see the shuttered prison sitting in the

02 Jun

$4 million fire-prevention grant ignites passions in Oakland

published on June 2, 2015 - 9:50 AM

(AP) — A $4 million federal grant to prevent fires in the tony Oakland hills has ignited the region’s debates.

26 Mar

‘American Idol’-like talent competition app launches

published on March 26, 2015 - 4:14 PM

(AP) — For anyone who’s ever dreamed of being on “American Idol” or “The Voice” as a performer or judge,

02 Dec

$2.3B sale of California buildings heads to trial €¨

published on December 2, 2014 - 8:55 AM

(AP) — A lawsuit that aims to force California officials to sell 11 state properties to private investors for $2.3

19 Nov

$3M fine proposed against San Jose water firm

published on November 19, 2014 - 9:39 AM

(AP) — State water regulators have proposed a record-setting $3 million penalty against a San Jose water firm for a

10 Jul

$14M to beaten Giants fans returns security focus €¨

published on July 10, 2014 - 7:36 AM

(AP) — Three years after his savage beating at the hands of Los Angeles fans at Dodger Stadium drew attention to

27 May

$70 million lotto ticket sold in San Francisco

published on May 27, 2014 - 3:37 PM

(AP) — The California Lottery says one lucky person bought a ticket worth $70 million at a Safeway store in

25 Feb

$330M spent at California carbon-permit auction

published on February 25, 2014 - 9:28 AM

(AP) — State officials say California’s latest carbon-permit auction has raised nearly $330 million. The Sacramento Bee reports (http://bit.ly/1ef2AKR )

07 Feb

$48K raised to save SF’s ‘Doggie Diner’ heads

published on February 7, 2014 - 10:13 AM

(AP) — The restaurant chain that they advertised is long gone, but San Francisco’s Doggie Diner heads are still beloved

06 Feb

$20 million gift to SDSU is school’s largest

published on February 6, 2014 - 9:01 AM

(AP) — A prominent Southern California philanthropist has donated $20 million to San Diego State University to create endowed scholarships